Genie: An Abused Child's Flight from Silence
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060169107 (0060169109)
Publish date: March 1st 1993
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 221
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Biography,
Academic,
Literature,
Science,
Education,
Medical,
College,
Psychology,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness
I first learned about Genie's story while doing research for a college thesis. I had personal experience working with children who had been victims of severe neglect, and was writing a paper about their difficulties with language acquisition.This book struck me to the core. Not only is the subject e...
My mother recently brought me over boxes of books I haven't seen in years, one of which was Genie: A Scientific Tragedy. When I was still in college, I had planned on doing my senior psychology thesis on "unattached" children as they were called at the time, children who never properly bonded with a...
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